Hi. The CPAN::Reporter::Smoker repository is here: https://github.com/cpan-testers/CPAN-Reporter-Smoker
I'm open to a pull request to output better statistics. On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Alceu R. de Freitas Jr. < glasswal...@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > Hello there, > > I've setup a smoker test on OpenBSD and noticed that it's somehow slower > than running a Smoker on Linux using the same VM configuration (I use > Virtualbox). > > Not sure if Linux can take some advantages when using Virtualbox that > OpenBSD can't (at least I know that Guest Additions is not available to the > latter, but that shouldn't have a impact on performance anyway). The real > problem is that I can't tell how much slower OpenBSD is for > CPAN::Reporter::Smoker compared to Linux. Of course that are a lot of > others things involved (kernel configuration, difference of filesystem) but > I couldn't find any easier way to compare speed between the two. > > Is it possible to implement the features below on CPAN::Reporter::Smoker? > > - How many distributions tested > - How many yet to test > - Calculate how many distros per unit (minutes, hour, etc) > > I didn't configure the smoker to skip some known problematic > distributions, but I already caught the smoker sitting idle waiting for > output of make. This is something that I already experimented (a lot) with > Windows, but I think this is OK since IPC is problematic anyway on that OS. > But I'm surprise to see it happening with OpenBSD. > > In time: I'm using OpenBSD 5.7 with Perl 5.22.0 (compiled with Perlbrew) > with noatime and softdep configured on FFS ( > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#DiskOpt). For some reason, > compiling Perl with Perlbrew on OpenBSD 5.8 is not working (it fails with > crypt.t and taint.t tests), but I didn't tried compiling it manually either. > > Regards, > > Alceu > -- David Golden <x...@xdg.me> Twitter/IRC/Github: @xdg
